Ambassador Cruise reaffirms its pioneering position in the premium cruise segment of Halong Bay, following the official recognition of Ambassador Cruise II by the Vietnam Record Association for two national records in scale and onboard entertainment experience.

Setting a new benchmark for maritime hospitality, Ambassador Cruise II stands as the largest-capacity cruise ship in Vietnam, accommodating up to 600 passengers. Its second record-breaking achievement is “Love in the Bay”, a premier 90-minute evening show featuring live music, immersive lighting effects, within the heart of the UNESCO-listed heritage site.

Launched in 2023, Ambassador Cruise II has welcomed hundreds of thousands of guests across its day and dinner cruise itineraries. This experience is defined by premium facilities, including expansive sundecks, elegant restaurants, bars, spa, and an outdoor Jacuzzi.

A standout highlight is the striking glass bridge at the bow, offering unparalleled views.
Furthermore, the cruise has also been highly praised for its inclusive design, featuring elevators that ensure convenient access for elderly guests and travelers with disabilities.

Ambassador Cruise invites you to discover “Dining Under the Stars” - a premier dining experience in the heart of Halong and Lan Ha Bay. This is an unmissable highlight of your voyage aboard the cruise through these two UNESCO World Heritage sites. From our 360° sundeck, guests can indulge in a Michelin-standard set menu, offering a sophisticated choice between authentic Vietnamese and global cuisines.

The dining space is artfully designed with warm, ambient lighting and elegant table settings. A distinctive highlight of the “Dining Under the Stars” journey is the live entertainment provided by the Midnight Buzz Band, performing a diverse multilingual set to create a truly immersive and outstanding atmosphere.

Ambassador Cruise’s itineraries are thoughtfully designed to be diverse and flexible, ensuring a perfect match for every guest, whether you seek to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of Halong Bay, or find serene relaxation within Lan Ha Bay. And even if you desire a grand journey encompassing both UNESCO World Heritage sites, we consistently have ideal choices for your wishes.

On a 2-day-1-night journey, guests are invited to embark on an unforgettable aboard the Ambassador Signature Cruise in Lan Ha Bay. The voyage begins with a gourmet lunch as you set sail, followed by curated excursions to the bay’s most iconic landmarks. For those preferring a more leisurely afternoon, Ambassador Signature Cruise offers an elegant afternoon tea at the Piano Lounge, along with spa facilities and a sundeck for relaxation. The evening culminates in a Michelin-inspired dinner experience on the sundeck, accompanied by live music. The day ends at your pace - either with the traditional charm of night squid fishing or a quiet evening in your private cabin.

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Carry on for the day three, Ambassador Cruise II welcomes you to the iconic landscapes of Halong Bay. The journey maintains its premium culinary standards with breakfast and lunch offerings, alongside guided explorations of the majestic Sung Sot Cave, Titov Island, and Luon Cave. No Ambassador Cruise experience is complete without our afternoon tea service and live musical performances on the sundeck.

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Yvonne Aeberhard Stutz (Funkyforty)'s Journey

Yvonne the founder of Funkyforty - a prominent fashion and lifestyle blog had shared an authentic, detailed account of her unforgettable voyage with friend through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay with Ambassador Day Cruise and Ambassador Signature Cruise. The author captures moments of pure relaxation aboard luxury cruises - from sipping wine on a private balcony and watching the sunset from the sundeck to enjoying an elegant dinner accompanied by live music. Alongside with that is the signature experiential activities such as exploring Sung Sot Cave, visiting Titov Island, kayaking, and cycling through Viet Hai Village.

Furthermore, FunkyForty was particularly impressed by Ambassador Cruise’s exceptional service standards, elegant wood-accented interiors, refined cuisine, and well-appointed cabin accommodations. According to them, the most notable aboard is the Ambassador Signature Cruise journey through Lan Ha Bay.

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As wellness travel continues to shape the future of luxury tourism, travelers today are seeking experiences that go beyond sightseeing - journeys that restore balance, promote mindful living, and integrate wellbeing into every moment. Responding to this global movement, Ambassador Cruise has redefined the concept of a luxury wellness cruise in Vietnam, offering a refined onboard spa and wellness experience in the heart of Halong and Lan Ha Bay.

This unique approach to wellness at sea has recently been recognized by international wellness media, positioning Ambassador Cruise among the Top Wellness Trends of 2025, as featured by WellSpa 360 - a leading global resource for spa and wellness professionals.

A Floating Spa Retreat in Halong and Lan Ha Bay

Across all cruises, Ambassador Cruise offers dedicated spa spaces designed as floating wellness sanctuaries. After a day exploring limestone islands, caves, and cultural landmarks, guests are invited to slow down and reconnect through thoughtfully curated spa rituals - without leaving the comfort of the ship.

This onboard spa cruise experience transforms Halong and Lan Ha Bay into more than a destination, it becomes a setting for restoration, reflection, and sustainable wellness travel. The serene design of the spa rooms, combined with panoramic sea views, creates an atmosphere comparable to a land-based wellness retreat - elevated by the exclusivity of cruising.

Atelier de Beauté - European Spa Standards at Sea

Operating under the name Atelier de Beauté, the spa concept on Ambassador Cruise is inspired by European spa traditions and professional wellness standards. Every treatment is delivered by trained therapists, following internationally recognized protocols to ensure consistency, safety, and comfort.

A defining feature of the onboard spa is the exclusive use of SOTHYS Paris - a renowned French skincare brand trusted by luxury spas worldwide. Known for its advanced research, natural active ingredients, and sensorial rituals, SOTHYS Paris elevates each treatment into a refined, results-driven wellness experience.

This commitment to premium European products and professional spa practices is a key element highlighted in Ambassador Cruise’s international recognition.

A Curated Wellness Menu for a Luxury Cruise Spa Experience

The spa menu aboard Ambassador Cruise reflects a thoughtful balance between global wellness techniques and Asian healing traditions, catering to diverse guest preferences and wellness needs.

Signature treatments include:

• Deep Tissue Massage, combining Thai and Swedish techniques for muscle recovery
• Holistic Massage, ideal for first-time spa guests and deep relaxation
• Vietnamese Journey, inspired by traditional acupressure methods
• Thai Massage, focusing on energy flow and flexibility
• Tibetan Warm Stone Massage, designed to release deep muscle tension
• Sensory Spa Journey, blending five international massage techniques followed by a revitalizing body scrub

Complementary offerings such as body scrubs, facial treatments, and targeted head-neck-shoulder massages allow guests to personalize their luxury cruise spa experience according to their individual wellness goals.

International Recognition from WellSpa 360

In its feature on International Spa Offerings across Asia, WellSpa 360 highlighted Ambassador Cruise for successfully integrating premium wellness experiences into a maritime hospitality setting. The publication emphasized the cruise’s ability to merge global wellness standards with luxury cruising, creating a wellness-focused vacation aligned with the growing demand for mindful and sustainable travel.

Being featured among the Top Wellness Trends of 2025 places Ambassador Cruise alongside leading global hospitality brands and reinforces its position as a pioneer of wellness cruise experiences in Southeast Asia.

3 Days 2 Nights on Ambassador Cruise I in Halong Bay

As the newest long stay itinerary introduced by Ambassador Cruise, the 3 days 2 nights journey on Ambassador Cruise I invites travelers to discover Halong Bay beyond its most iconic landmarks. In addition to well known highlights such as Titov Island, Sung Sot Cave, and Luon Cave, this itinerary places greater emphasis on cultural encounters and local life.

From January 2026, guests will enjoy newly added excursions including Tung Sau Pearl Farm, a traditional pearl cultivation area in Halong Bay, as well as Cua Van Floating Village, one of the most iconic fishing communities within the World Heritage Site. These experiences offer a rare opportunity to connect with the living heritage of the bay while enjoying the refined comfort of a luxury overnight cruise.

3 Days 2 Nights on Ambassador Signature Cruise in Lan Ha Bay

The 3 days 2 nights itinerary on Ambassador Signature Cruise is designed for travelers seeking a longer and more relaxing exploration of Lan Ha Bay and Cat Ba Island. Alongside signature excursions such as Viet Hai Village and Dark and Bright Cave, which are already included in the 2 days 1 night program, this extended journey introduces additional cultural and nature focused experiences.

Guests will explore Trung Trang Cave, visit Cat Ba National Park, and hike to Ngu Lam Peak for panoramic views of the island. The itinerary also allows time for lunch at a local restaurant, a visit to the traditional market, or moments of leisure surrounded by the peaceful landscapes of Cat Ba. This carefully balanced program ensures both discovery and relaxation throughout the voyage.

Plan Your Perfect Voyage

Begin designing your ideal journey with Ambassador Cruise and enjoy a thoughtfully curated cruise experience through Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, where culture, nature, and luxury come together seamlessly.

👉 Plan your perfect voyage here

1. Cruise Documents and Identification
Before anything else, don’t forget your passport, travel visa (if required), and cruise booking confirmation. These aren’t just helpful — they’re absolutely essential. Without them, you won’t even be allowed to board. It’s wise to keep both physical and digital copies stored safely, just in case you lose the originals or encounter any issues.

2. Lightweight and Comfortable Clothing
Breathable, light clothing is key to staying comfortable in Halong Bay’s humid climate. Cotton or moisture-wicking fabrics work best. Day trips may involve walking, climbing, or boating, so dress accordingly. And don’t forget a light jacket — evenings can get breezy on the water.

3. Comfortable Footwear
From deck to cave to fishing village, you’ll be on your feet more than you think. Pack sandals for lounging, flip-flops for quick strolls, and soft sneakers for excursions. Slippery paths and rocky surfaces are common, so proper footwear helps prevent accidents and keeps you moving comfortably.

4. Sunscreen
Vietnam’s tropical sun can be deceptively strong, especially with sunlight reflecting off the bay’s surface. A high-SPF sunscreen will protect your skin from painful burns and long-term damage. Trust us — sunburn can turn your dream cruise into a very uncomfortable experience. Don’t skip this one.

5. Sun Protection Gear: Hat, Umbrella, Sunglasses
In addition to sunscreen, bring a wide-brimmed hat, a compact umbrella, and a good pair of UV-blocking sunglasses. These items are your frontline defense against heatstroke and sun fatigue. They’ll also make you more comfortable while exploring outdoor areas like sundecks, caves, and floating villages.

6. Swimsuit
A cruise in Halong Bay isn’t just about admiring the scenery — it's about diving into it. From kayaking and swimming to on-deck jacuzzis, you’ll want to have your swimsuit on hand. Forgetting it means missing out on some of the cruise’s most refreshing moments. Pack at least one, preferably two, so you’re always ready for water activities.

7. Cash and Credit Card
Even though your cruise is pre-paid, you may want to buy drinks, souvenirs, or tip the staff. Small villages and floating markets might not accept cards, so having a mix of cash and credit options ensures smooth transactions. Keep smaller denominations for convenience.

8. Camera or Smartphone with Good Camera
You’ll encounter countless photo-worthy moments — limestone islands rising from misty waters, glowing sunsets, and vibrant local life. A high-quality camera or a good phone with ample storage will let you capture these memories. Don’t forget a spare memory card or battery, especially for overnight cruises.

9. Power Bank
Out at sea, charging stations may be limited or shared. A portable power bank ensures your devices — especially your phone and camera — stay charged throughout the day. It’s your backup lifeline for navigation, translation, or calling for help in case of emergency.

10. Waterproof Bag
To protect your electronics and documents during excursions or sudden rain showers, a waterproof bag is a must. Whether you're kayaking or taking a boat to a floating village, your gear will thank you for staying dry. Plus, it’s handy for storing wet swimwear or dirty clothes.

11. Drinking Water
While most cruises provide complimentary water, having your own refillable bottle ensures you stay hydrated wherever you go. This is especially useful during excursions, hikes, or times when you’re away from your cabin. Dehydration is common in humid weather, so don’t underestimate the need for water.

12. Personal Medication
Bring any essential medication you may need, along with basic remedies for motion sickness, allergies, or headaches. Pharmacies can be hard to find once you're on the water, and the cruise may not stock the specific medicine you require. It’s better to be prepared than uncomfortable.

13. Insect Repellent
Mosquitoes and insects can be active, especially near caves and during sunset hours. A quick spray of repellent will keep the bugs at bay and help you avoid irritating bites or allergic reactions. Choose a DEET-based or natural formula depending on your skin sensitivity.

14. Personal Toiletries
While cruises usually offer basic toiletries, it’s best to bring your own — especially if you have specific preferences or sensitive skin. This includes toothpaste, toothbrush, facial wash, shampoo, and feminine hygiene products. A few travel-sized bottles can make your daily routine far more comfortable.

15. A Spirit of Adventure & Open Mind
Last but not least, bring along a willingness to explore, learn, and connect. Halong Bay offers more than just views — it’s a blend of nature, culture, and wonder. Those who approach it with curiosity and flexibility often leave with the richest experiences.

Packing smart helps you travel light and live fully. By preparing in advance with this checklist, you’ll be ready for every splash, step, and surprise on your Halong Bay cruise. Safe travels, and don’t forget to leave a little room in your bag — for souvenirs and unforgettable memories.

Plan your perfect cruise in Halong Bay here: https://ambassadorcruise.com/plan-your-perfect-journey/

Spa & Massage

Unwind after a day on the bay with a dedicated spa & massage experience on Ambassador Cruise.

• Premium French skincare: Indulge in treatments featuring Sothys Paris, a renowned French spa brand trusted and used by leading salons worldwide.
• Professional techniques: Our experienced therapists work with gentle, precise strokes on key tension points to release  muscle fatigue and calm both your body and mind.
• Flexible treatment menu: Choose from full-body relaxation massage, focused neck-shoulder therapy, or facial care to match exactly how your body feels.
• Private, cosy spa space: The enclosed treatment room features warm ambient lighting, a pleasant scent, and a private washroom, creating a comfortable setting where you can fully switch off and reset.

Let the gentle touch of our spa & massage service ease your tension and deepen your rest.

Sunrise Tai Chi

Begin your day on Ambassador Overnight Cruise with a calm, energising Sunrise Tai Chi session on the sundeck. As dawn breaks over the bay, our instructor guides you through slow, flowing movements and deep, steady breathing that help loosen stiff muscles, improve circulation, and clear your mind after a night’s rest on board.

Surrounded by fresh sea air and quiet morning scenery, this low-impact session is suitable for all ages and fitness levels - no prior experience needed. Just step onto the sundeck in comfortable clothing, follow the simple sequence, and let the morning on the bay set the tone for the rest of your journey.

Plan your perfect journey here: https://ambassadorcruise.com/plan-your-perfect-journey/

1. Our Cruise Collection

Ambassador Cruise proudly operates three luxury cruises in Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, among which stands the largest-capacity cruise in Vietnam, with a figure being up to 600 passengers. 

Ambassador Cruise I - Halong Bay

Capacity: 120 passengers

As the first vessel in our fleet, Ambassador Cruise I is the ideal choice for couples looking for a private and elegant space without compromising comfort. Featuring five levels, forty five tastefully designed cabins, a panoramic two level sundeck, an outdoor jacuzzi and a glass bridge, this cruise provides a beautiful setting for an intimate ceremony among the surrounding heritage landscape.

We understand that some couples may be concerned about limited space or the lack of privacy on a cruise. For this reason, Ambassador Cruise I was thoughtfully designed with multiple separate areas that can be easily tailored for different party sizes. Whether you prefer a serene ceremony or a vibrant celebration, every element can be fully customized to reflect your vision.

Ambassador Signature Cruise - Lan Ha Bay

Capacity: 120 passengers

For couples who appreciate elegance and tranquility, Ambassador Signature Cruise offers an exceptional setting. Its modern yet refined minimalist design features thirty nine cabins arranged across four decks, creating a warm atmosphere with an elevated sense of luxury.

Transportation for guests is often a concern when planning a destination wedding. With a private speedboat available around the clock, our team ensures a smooth, safe and punctual transfer experience for all attendees.

The illuminated stage and the intimate piano lounge are equipped with a professional sound system designed specifically for wedding events. Here, couples can enjoy a fine dining experience accompanied by live music, a rare offering compared with most wedding venues in Vietnam.

Ambassador Cruise II - Halong Bay

Capacity: 600 passengers

As the largest-capacity cruise in Vietnam, Ambassador Cruise II is perfectly suited for couples who desire a spectacular and memorable celebration. Offering both Day Cruise and Dinner Cruise itineraries, you can select the ideal time frame for your wedding event.

Some couples might worry that a wedding on a cruise may lack entertainment or highlights. On Ambassador Cruise II, you and your guests will enjoy a vibrant program that includes a state of the art lighting stage, an international live band, DJs, dancers and a dazzling lighting show followed by an energetic after party. The shimmering reflections of lights over Halong Bay create a magical backdrop that you and your loved one will treasure forever.

2. The Perfect Wedding Venues

Panoramic Sundeck

All Ambassador Cruise cruises feature a panoramic sundeck with a complete view of the bay and a capacity of up to five hundred guests. This enchanting venue provides the most romantic setting for your vow ceremony. A floral aisle leads the bride gracefully toward her partner, surrounded by loved ones and embraced by the beauty of nature, especially during the golden sunset. Imagine capturing a breathtaking moment as you share your first kiss beneath the glowing sky. It is the kind of memory that makes a dream wedding on the bay absolutely irresistible.

Restaurant and Piano Lounge

If the weather does not allow for an outdoor celebration, our beautifully prepared indoor venues are always ready. Both the restaurant and piano lounge offer a warm ambience for intimate receptions with a moderate number of guests. The piano lounge is fully equipped for live musical performances, featuring powerful vocals accompanied by harmonious melodies. Soft romantic tunes create an emotional atmosphere, while vibrant rhythms ignite a lively mood for dancing and celebrating.

3. Highlight Services (Adjusted based on each couple’s preferences):

Exquisite Cuisine with Michelin Inspired Menu and Sundeck Dinner

Crafted by our talented chefs, who trained directly in France under Michelin starred culinary experts, the menu on our overnight cruises elevates your wedding dining experience to a new level.

Ambassador Overnight Cruise also offers an exclusive fine dining dinner on the sundeck. Dining beneath the open sky, enjoying gourmet dishes while listening to live music and sharing joyful moments together will make your wedding celebration exceptional and unforgettable.

Your dinner becomes even more meaningful when designed by the bride and groom themselves. We encourage couples to discuss their preferences with us, as we aim to create a celebration that is personal, heartfelt and truly memorable. Our chefs will curate a harmonious menu that reflects your desired flavors and fits your wedding style.

Lighting Show and Live Entertainment

Enjoy performances from the renowned Midnight Buzz band, enhanced by a spectacular lighting display. With our advanced sound and lighting system, every show becomes thrilling and full of energy. Couples and guests can delight in live music during their sundeck dinner, along with a variety of entertainment performances on the largest floating stage in Vietnam. The double level sundeck offers a broader and more engaging view, making every moment even more impressive.

Decor and Styling

To make your wedding even more radiant and unforgettable, our decoration service allows couples to personalize every detail. Whether it is an elegant floral aisle, a symbolic color theme representing your love story, or a beautifully prepared honeymoon cabin, our team will ensure everything aligns perfectly with your vision.

Spa Services

All Ambassador Cruise vessels offer premium spa treatments. Guests can enjoy relaxation at any time, which is a wonderful way to unwind after an exciting day of celebration.

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Ambassador Cruise is also a premier honeymoon cruise for newlyweds seeking privacy, romance and unforgettable moments. Find more details here.

Plan Your Dream Wedding

With years of experience in organizing wedding cruises in Halong and Lan Ha Bay, the Ambassador Cruise team is ready to support you in every step of the planning journey. From choosing your vessel and selecting services to designing the perfect ceremony and coordinating the entire event, we are here to ensure your wedding day unfolds flawlessly.

Please contact our Sales and Event Department for detailed weedding pricing and package information. We are honored to accompany you on this once in a lifetime celebration and to help you create a love story that will be cherished forever.